Rick Gordon's Weather Corner
Monday’s weather: Sunny, windy and chilly, high of 59
Today lots of sun with a gusty westerly wind with highs near 60. READ MORE
Month: October 2021
High School Sports
Pioneers hold off Red Raiders, 1-0, advance to DIII semifinals
The Trinity High girls soccer team may be unbeaten but Coach Mike Martinez will be the first one to admit his Pioneers are far from perfect. Finishing plays in the attack zone has been a READ MORE
Community
Vigil for slain Central grad: A community seeking solace, answers and an end to violence
It was a gathering no one would have imagined a week ago. But the murder of Thamba Mbungu, 20, last weekend drew well over 100 people to the very place where the unthinkable happened. They came to Derryfield Park to remember. They came to connect. They came to mourn, to cry, to call for an end to gun violence, to question the kind of world that would allow a young man from a loving family and tight-knit community to die alone with a bullet in his back. READ MORE
City Hall
Huff-Brown kicks off Congressional campaign with Manchester trip
Republican Gail Huff Brown made her first campaign stop on Saturday morning in Manchester, making remarks at the Beacon Building on Elm Street before heading off to support Manchester Mayoral Candidate Victoria Sullivan. READ MORE
Letters to the Editor
Letters: City police associations challenge Sullivan assertions
“Ms. Sullivan never reached out to the men and women of the Manchester Police Department who are on the streets every day protecting this great city. Ms. Sullivan even released a Public Safety Plan….. that does not talk about public safety. This is greatly concerning to us.” READ MORE
Around Town
Nov. 11: Veterans Day parade set for Elm Street
A Veterans’ Day Parade will take place in Manchester on Thursday, Nov. 11 beginning at 10:30 a.m. READ MORE
Civics
Manchester receiving homeless student funding from NH DOE
Earlier this week, the New Hampshire Department of Education announced that it will be distributing $267,611.95 to Manchester to help educate homeless students, the second wave of support for homeless students across the state as part of the American Rescue Plan Act. READ MORE
Around Town
Historic Hooksett house purchased by local business owner
In early October, the historic Stone House on Hooksett Road was saved after it and its surrounding land was purchased by Hooksett Fireworks owner Christina Katsikas. READ MORE
Around Town
Grocery Hunt: A1, pomegranates, pork and more
Hello! Welcome to Week 43 of the Grocery Hunt, Manchester Ink Link’s guide to Manchester-area grocery stores. READ MORE
Point of View
The Soapbox: Children’s mental health state of emergency
Since the start of the pandemic, New Hampshire, like the rest of the country, has seen soaring rates of stress, anxiety, and depression among children, youth, and young adults. READ MORE
